Guy Maddin

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf screenwriter
film producer
film director
gptkbp:activeYears 1986
present
gptkbp:artwork blending of genres
dreamlike sequences
experimental sound design
use of voiceover narration
black-and-white cinematography
exploration of memory and identity
homage to silent films
reliance on archival footage
theatrical elements in film
use of intertitles
use of surreal imagery
non-linear_storytelling
gptkbp:awards Best_Director_at_the_Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkbp:birthDate February 28, 1956
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Winnipeg,_Manitoba,_Canada
gptkbp:child Maddin's_daughter
Maddin's_son
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Isabella_Rossellini
gptkb:Louis_Negin
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Manitoba
gptkbp:filmFestival gptkb:Berlin_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Venice_Film_Festival
gptkbp:genre silent film
experimental film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Guy Maddin
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Canadian_cinema
avant-garde cinema
independent film
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Carl_Theodor_Dreyer
gptkb:David_Lynch
gptkb:Fritz_Lang
gptkbp:involved gptkb:The_National_Film_Board_of_Canada
gptkb:The_Royal_Canadian_Academy_of_Arts
gptkb:The_Winnipeg_Film_Group
gptkbp:nationality Canadian
gptkbp:notableWork The Forbidden Room
Brand Upon the Brain!
My Winnipeg
gptkbp:spouse Catherine_Maddin
gptkbp:style nostalgia
surrealism
melodrama
gptkbp:website http://www.guymaddin.com